Design code rule

Separation distances - Suburbs, Rural and Villages, Green Belt and River Valleys

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Reference trafford-design-code-AEP-4 Facts
Prefix design-code-rule Facts
Name Separation distances - Suburbs, Rural and Villages, Green Belt and River Valleys Facts
Dataset Design code rule no fact link
Organisation Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council no fact link
Start date no fact link
End date no fact link
Entry date 2024-06-11 Facts
Typology policy no fact link
Description In existing areas, the layout of apartments must ensure that privacy and amenity standards for occupiers and residents of existing developments is safeguarded. The following separation distances must be provided between major facing windows across private gardens and between apartment blocks: Up to 2 storey – 24 metres; 3 to 4 storey – 27 metres; 5+ storey – 30 metres. Applies to: Suburbs, Rural and Villages, Green Belt and River Valleys. Facts
Design code trafford-design-code Facts

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    "description": "In existing areas, the layout of apartments must ensure that privacy and amenity standards for occupiers and residents of existing developments is safeguarded. The following separation distances must be provided between major facing windows across private gardens and between apartment blocks: Up to 2 storey \u2013 24 metres; 3 to 4 storey \u2013 27 metres; 5+ storey \u2013 30 metres. Applies to: Suburbs, Rural and Villages, Green Belt and River Valleys.",
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